TMC to send delegation to Hyderabad University

Parliamentarians Derek O'Brien and Pratima Mondal will reach the university campus on Tuesday, the party said in a statement.

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Updated: Jan 19, 2016, 01.21 PM IST

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The two member delegation includes TMC national spokesperson and MP, Derek O'Brien and an MP Pratima Mondal. The team would reach the university campus today.

KOLKATA: A two-member delegation of the Trinamool Congress will visit Hyderabad University campus on Tuesday to express solidarity with students protesting over the alleged suicide by a Dalit scholar.

Parliamentarians Derek O'Brien and Pratima Mondal will reach the university campus on Tuesday, the party said in a statement.

O’Brien, who is also the party’s national spokesperson, told the ET, “We will speak to the students and try to assess the situation there first. However, our first job is to express solidarity with them.”